Posted in General Musings, tagged blog, books on 29 February, 2008 | 3 Comments »
There was a book on a website that caught my eye yesterday while I was tag-surfing through random blogs (littlepixie was nursing so I was surfing, I’m very athletic!). It popped into my head this morning but all I can remember about it is this: There was a book on a website that caught my [...]
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Posted in Attachment Parenting, Babies, Breastfeeding, Children, Environment, Green Living, Lactivism, Mothering, Parenting, Pregnancy, Toddler on 28 February, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Isn’t this poster gorgeous? Adorable chubby toddler ankles!
It’s one of a series of posters that the Australian Breastfeeding Association have recently unveiled. The series aims to highlight the environmental benefits of breastfeeding. Wouldn’t they be beautiful to see in the doctor’s office rather than the usual medical posters!
Tanya wrote a wonderful post last year about [...]
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Littlepixie has mastered her own little sign for “All Done”, a couple of weeks ago her aunty was playing with her, holding her hands in front of her together and rubbing them together like you would to remove pieces of dirt or whatever. Littlepixie really liked this movement so we adopted it as our sign [...]
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You know those really sturdy cardboard boxes that you sometimes get a big delivery in, it seems like such a waste to just flatten them and chuck them in the recycling bin. Because we move a lot, we tend to hoard boxes for packing all our stuff in, so they usually end up joining the [...]
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If only I could reach just a little higher… otherwise known as… Why littlepixie’s tricycle has been banished to the hallway
(Of course, a good mother would have immediately removed littlepixie from the tricycle handlebars rather than start taking photos of her antics, but then a good mother would not have this WW post [...]
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Posted in General Musings, tagged blog, gorilla, guinness on 26 February, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I just have one little question for the person who came here yesterday with the unique search request of “guinness beer lactating gorilla“. Did you find what you were looking for?
Please come back and tell us what you are researching, I saw this search in yesterday’s stats and have been very curious ever since
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Saw this on magicmum, good fun!
If you said “yes” to everything your toddler wanted to do today, how would your day have gone? I will do yesterday as it’s still early today:
We would have gotten out of bed at 03:30, she’d spend the morning running around nappy-less, wearing a pink woolly hat and one sock. [...]
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Found this linked on The Babywearer, have a look at this collection of beautiful babywearing photos from all around the world on Flickr, well not all around the world, the group has the rule
No western-style carriers nor Western people using slings or wraps to carry their baby, there are other groups for that.
“There are other [...]
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Posted in General Musings, tagged internet, quotes on 21 February, 2008 | 3 Comments »
You know when you read posts in forums and almost everybody has something clever written under their post, except you? I tend to have a breastfeeding ticker and that’s it.
Anyways, here’s a collection of the ones that have amused, inspired or confused me today! Gathered from magicmum, MDC and veganfreaks, here they are, now how [...]
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Posted in Giveaway, tagged pay-it-forward, post on 21 February, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Here on our fair island one can post a little PIF packet the whole way to America for the teeny tiny sum of 1.45 euro, not bad eh? Considering it costs 55c to send a letter down the road!
So Isil, Meleah & Prairie Mama, hopefully your PIF gifts will be with you in 4-7 working [...]
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